The Bulletin

We know these life changes can be challenging. That’s why we’ve provided a variety of articles specifically written and curated to help you make the best choices for you and your family.

May 31, 2022

Can Activity Prevent Dementia?

Andrew E. Budson, M.D. of Harvard Health Blog answers the question: can activity prevent dementia? ...

Read More
couple stretching together before a jog. photo by Monkey Business Images Dreamstime. Can activity prevent dementia? A look at cognitive activity and Alzheimer’s + physical activity and cognitive decline provides an answer.
May 30, 2022

Grandpa’s Rough-Housing Leads to Tears

A young mom is concerned about grandpa’s rough-housing with her 4-year-old son. The boy agrees ...

Read More
A mom is bothered by grandpa’s rough-housing with her 4-year-old son but is unsure how to approach the situation. What does “Ask Amy” say?
May 27, 2022

Broccoli Slaw: Make-Ahead Friendly and Healthy

Perry Santanachote of TheKitchn.com offers tips and tricks for making and serving broccoli slaw, a ...

Read More
Learn tips and tricks for making and serving broccoli slaw, a delicious and nutritious as cole slaw … and a great way to use broccoli stems.
May 26, 2022

5 Portion Control Tips for Health and Deliciousness

Katlyn Moncada of BHG.com offers five food portion control tips to help you maintain a ...

Read More
These five food portion control tips can help you maintain a healthy yet delicious lifestyle: plate percentage, measures, snack size, and more.
May 26, 2022

Vision Care Options for Retirees

Jackie Stewart of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance examines vision care options for retirees, including individual plans, ...

Read More
Jackie Stewart of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance examines vision care options for retirees, including individual plans, bundles plans, and Medicare Advantage.
May 24, 2022

Summer Pasta Salad

There are countless pasta salad recipes, but this one will top your list once you ...

Read More
There are countless pasta salad recipes, but this one will top your list once you make it and serve it! Our Summer Pasta Salad includes healthy ingredients and makes a colorful, pretty accompaniment for your warm-weather meals.
May 24, 2022

71-year-Old Stops a Norton LifeLock-BBB Scam

A 71-year-old California woman engaged with a scammer, but she was savvy enough to end ...

Read More
worried woman at her laptop and looking at a piece of paper. Photo by Monkey Business Images Dreamstime. A 71-year-old woman got swept up in a Norton LifeLock-BBB scam, but she was savvy enough to end the scam before it went too far.
May 23, 2022

Widower Asks Son for Dating Permission

A widower asks his son for dating permission and receives an adamant “no.” Is it ...

Read More
father and son after argument photo by Fizkes Dreamstime. A widower asks his son for dating permission and receives an adamant “no.” What should Dad do? See what “Ask Amy” has to say.
May 23, 2022

Sleep Products for Older Adults: Hype or Helpful?

Sleep helps to heal and rejuvenate our bodies and minds. In fact, adequate sleep reduces ...

Read More
woman waking up after a good night of sleep. Photo by Fizkes, Dreamstime. Older adults with sleep problems can try non-medical sleep products like weighted blankets, PEMF therapy, masks, and white noise machines.
May 20, 2022

When Family Won’t Make Estate Plans

A woman in her 60s is concerned about her older sister who has done nothing ...

Read More
stubborn elderly women on a park bench. photo by Motortion Dreamstime. Family worries about a 75-year-old mom without a will, power of attorney, AMD, etc. What can be done when family won’t make estate plans?